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Location: Southwest Montana
Type of stream: Freestone (er… Tailwater)
Angling methods: Fly, Spin
Species: Browns, Rainbows
Access: Moderate
Season: Year-round
Supporting Services: Ennis, West Yellowstone
Short take: The one and only Madison
Handicapped Access: None
Closest TU Chapter: Madison— [ READ MORE... ]
Location: Western Montana
Type of stream: Freestone
Angling methods: Fly, Spin
Species: Browns, Rainbows, Cutthroat, Bull Trout
Access: Easy
Season: Varies. If catch and release—All year
Supporting Services: Missoula
Short take: Great access, thanks to Lindberg’s son Land and his friends [ READ MORE... ]
Location: Southwest Montana
Type of stream: Freestone
Angling methods: Fly, Spin
Species: Browns, Rainbow, Cutthroat, Bull Trout, Brook Trout
Access: Moderate
Season: All year if you catch and release
Supporting Services: Hamilton
Short take: Great river saved by TU and friends.
Handicapped [ READ MORE... ]
Location: Southcentral Montana
Type of stream: Tailwater
Angling methods: Fly, Spin
Species: Rainbows, Browns
Access: Moderate
Season: Year-round
Supporting Services: Fort Smith, Hardin
Short take: One long riffle of ‘bows and browns
Handicapped Access: None
Closest TU Chapter: Magic City Fly [ READ MORE... ]
Location: Southwest Montana
Type of stream: Freestone
Angling methods: Fly, Spin
Species: Browns, Rainbows, Cutthroat, Brookies, Grayling
Access: Ample
Season: Varies. Generally, all year if you catch and release
Supporting Services: Wisdom, Dillon
Short take: Smartest River in Montana [ READ MORE... ]
Akokala Lake GNP
While the 22-acre Akokala Lake on the west side of Glacier National Park may be considered one of the lesser gems in the Crown of the Continent, it nevertheless plays an important role as a refuge for native fish in the Park ecosystem. In recent decades, the bloated population of [ READ MORE... ]
Following the direction of the Flathead Reservation Fish and Wildlife Board, the CSKT Tribal Council and public comments received during the preparation of EIS: Proposed Strategies to Benefit Native Species by Reducing the Abundance of Lake Trout in Flathead Lake, CSKT fisheries biologists recently [ READ MORE... ]
Location: Southwest Montana
Type of stream: Freestone
Angling methods Fly, Spin
Species: Rainbow, Browns, Cutthroats
Access Easy
Season: Montana all year, Yellowstone: Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through 1st Saturday of Nov. Supporting
Services: Big Sky
Short take: A river of scenery and [ READ MORE... ]
Location: Southcentral Montana
Type of stream: Tailwater
Angling methods Fly, Spin
Species: Rainbows, Browns
Access Moderate
Season: Year-round Supporting
Services: Fort Smith, Hardin
Short take: One long riffle of ‘bows and browns
Handicapped access: None
Closest TU Chapter: Magic City Fly Fishers [ READ MORE... ]
Tell Montana FWP Not to Over-Develop Fish Creek State Park!
WHAT: The Parks Division of Montana FWP recently released a draft management plan for 5,600-acre Fish Creek State Park, which is located on Lower Fish Creek near its confluence with the Clark Fork River in Mineral County. The 35,000-acre [ READ MORE... ]